/*
* Hibernate, Relational Persistence for Idiomatic Java
*
* License: GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), version 2.1 or later.
* See the lgpl.txt file in the root directory or <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-2.1.html>.
*/
package org.hibernate.engine;
/**
* Enumeration of values describing <b>WHEN</b> fetching should occur.
*
* @author Steve Ebersole
* @see FetchStyle
*/
public enum FetchTiming {
/**
* Perform fetching immediately. Also called eager fetching
*/
IMMEDIATE,
/**
* Performing fetching later, when needed. Also called lazy fetching.
*/
DELAYED
}